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Scotty McCreery is mourning the loss of two special women in his life. The American Idol alum shared that both his maternal grandmother Janet Hunter Cooke and paternal grandmother Paquita McCreery died July 9. They were 85 and 93, respectively. “My heart is absolutely broken. Yesterday, both my Grandma Janet and my Grandma Paquita passed away,” Scotty, 31, shared on Instagram July 10 alongside a picture of him and wife Gabi McCreery posing with his grandmothers at their 2018 wedding. “I think I am still in a bit of shock as I type this, but I’m choosing to remember the great memories we all made with both of them.” “There…

Recruit Holdings, the parent company of career sites Indeed and Glassdoor, is laying off 1,300 employees across the two sites.The job cuts represent about 6% of Recruit’s overall global workforce and will especially impact U.S. employees working on the research and development, people operations, and sustainability teams, per CBS.The news was announced in a leaked internal email, viewed by TechCrunch, which Recruit CEO Hisayuki “Deko” Idekoba sent to staff on Thursday. Idekoba, 50, wrote in the email that the company was restructuring amid a broader AI shift. Citing internal data, he stated that AI helps people find a job every…

Be careful what you wish for. After Joyner Lucas said clashing with Skepta was the “moment he was waiting for,” the U.K. legend took to the booth and delivered the bristling “Friendly Fire” diss track, aiming at Lucas and others on Friday (July 11). Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Skepta had plenty of smoke for JL on the second verse, which he began by sniping at Lucas’ skillset: “Joyner Lucas, you bastard/ Why you rap like you studied at Harvard?” He continues to jab Joyner for not producing hit songs. “Praise the…

Love Island USA’s Taylor Williams Reacts to Accusations He Led On Olandria CarthenTaylor Williams is speaking out on accusations that he led on Olandria Carthen. The Love Island USA alum—who was dumped from the villa during the July 8 episode alongside Clarke Carraway—maintained that he did emphasis initially have an interest in Olandria before he coupled up with Clarke. “I definitely was interested in her,” Taylor told E! News in an exclusive interview. “If me and Clarke never did hit it off, then I would have kept rocking out with Olandria, because it was something that was real.” “We had a…

Yungblud is showing his fans some love after experiencing a health setback while on tour. The musician announced via his Instagram Stories on Thursday (July 10) that he’s currently battling tonsillitis, and is following his doctor’s advice to postpone both the Thursday show in Dundee, Scotland, and Friday set in Liverpool. “Please understand i hate letting you down. I wanna say f–k it and just do it but they said I could really do damage to my voice,” the British musician wrote, noting that he’s getting a steroid treatment and plans to have his tonsils taken out when his schedule…

Venture capital funding into Indian startups continued its downward trend in July due to a combination of fewer deals and the absence of high-value transactions.The total VC funding in the second week of July stood at just $100 million, across 18 deals. In contrast, the previous week saw a total fundraise of $259 million.The last week of June gave some hope that there would be a reversal in the VC funding trends, as the amount raised during that period was $374 million, but that seemed to be an exception. Now, the funding momentum has shifted to the familiar territory of…

Titan Submersible Implosion In June 2023, the disappearance of OceanGate’s Titan submersible, a deep-sea vessel designed to take tourists to the crash site of the Titanic, dominated the news cycle. After a four-day search—during which a tally was kept of the sub’s 96-hour oxygen supply—it was determined that the seacraft had imploded on itself, killing all five of the passengers. The perished vessel carried OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, British businessman Hamish Harding, British-Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman Dawood as well as Titanic researcher Paul-Henri Nargeolet.  Less than a month after the implosion, OceanGate completely shut down its operations.…

Country singer-songwriter Conner Smith has issued his first public statement following his involvement in a fatal car accident in June in Nashville, in which 77-year-old pedestrian Dorothy Dobbins died due to injuries. In an Instagram post on Friday (July 11), Smith wrote, “Four weeks ago, I was involved in a tragic vehicle accident that resulted in the loss of a life. Not a day has gone by that I haven’t grieved, prayed, and mourned for Ms. Dobbins and her family. My heart is broken in a way I’ve never experienced, and I still struggle to fully process the weight of…

“When you mentioned that to me, I had gone home and went on my podcast and I misspoke,” the reality star reflected. “I shouldn’t have said anything. I just got annihilated publicly and I had a really s—ty last year.” And the hate Tamra received seriously affected her mental state. “It was very hurtful,” she added in a confessional. “People think that I don’t have feelings and it’s not true. And I’m tired of being called a horrible human being because I’m not.” Moving forward, Tamra hopes to work on “not wanting to be so responsive, impulsive, explosive and harsh…

Dave “Baby” Cortez, a piano player and songwriter best known for his rollicking 1959 Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit “The Happy Organ” has died at 83. According to The New York Times, Cortez actually passed more than three years ago, but the news of his death has not been confirmed until recently. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Despite scoring two chart hits, the performer born David Cortez Clowney on Aug. 13, 1938 in Detroit who came up on the 1950s Motor City doo-wop scene was something of a ghost for…